Registered practical nurse - veterans centre ldmh - temporary full-time 2026-19210

Job summary

Summary of Duties RPNs are responsible for the total care of within their scope of practice, including socialization of behaviourally challenged dementia residents in a highly specialized cognitive support unit. The RPN supports the philosophy of Patient-Focused Care concept and principles and the Mission and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The RPN works closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team. Qualifications/Skills • Current Ontario College of Nurses Registration • Current B.C.L.S • Experience in Long Term Care required • Patient and Family focused car…

Job details

Summary of Duties RPNs are responsible for the total care of within their scope of practice, including socialization of behaviourally challenged dementia residents in a highly specialized cognitive support unit. The RPN supports the philosophy of Patient-Focused Care concept and principles and the Mission and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The RPN works closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team. Qualifications/Skills • Current Ontario College of Nurses Registration • Current B.C.L.S • Experience in Long Term Care required • Patient and Family focused care philosophy required • Cognitive support experience required • Non-violent Crisis Intervention course preferred • Ability to work effectively and therapeutically in a setting with residents with senile Dementia Alzheimer’s Type • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Experience with primary nursing an asset • Strong assessment skills • Ability to work effectively as a team player • Computer and keyboarding skills

Listed skills

• Dementia · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• assessment · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• crisis intervention · Preferred
• Interpersonal · Preferred
• Team player · Preferred
• Clinical care · Preferred

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